This book provides real-life accounts from people who lived, worked and fought during the First World War.

Introduction Act I Over by Christmas! Arch Assassin Declarations of War Joining the Army Belgium The Great Retreat The Allied Counter-Attack The Race to the Sea First Battle of Ypres The Christmas Truce Act II Trench Deadlock Gas Attack Gallipoli U-boats and the Lusitania Act III Total War The War in the Air Conscription Jutland The Somme Act IV Mutiny and Desertion Passchendaele Cambrai Act V Allied Victory? Germany's Final Push Armistice Glossary/Some useful websites Index